Episodes

July 16, 2021

Don't Tell Me What I Can or Can't Do with Megan Targett of VEXED

Megan Targett of VEXED & I have a conversation about how she coped with 2020, her 1st beers, the soundtrack of her youth, her 1st shows, discovering her voice, keeping her voice healthy, Culling Culture, a dream release tour…
July 13, 2021

Starting Again with Ol Drake of Evile

Ol Drake of Evile & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020, his 1st brews, the soundtrack of his youth, his 1st shows, Hell Unleashed, becoming the vocalist, working with Brian Posehn, touring without his brother…
July 9, 2021

Artistic Freedom with Chad Ruhlig of LGND & For the Fallen Dreams

Chad Ruhlig of LGND & For the Fallen Dreams & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020, his 1st brew, the soundtrack of his youth, discovering his voice, staying healthy, LGND's new material, a LGND brew & his hang…
July 8, 2021

Thirsty Thursday LIVE Matt Origin Story II

I invited three of my oldest friends to be my guests on this month's Thirsty Thursday LIVE!!! One of my very first friends, Chris Flint, Vince Berardinucci & James Arsenian. No topic was off the table & we had a sick time i…
July 6, 2021

Hustling Through the Pandemic with Dan Jacobs of Atreyu

Dan Jacobs of Atreyu & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020, his 1st brew, the soundtrack of his youth, his 1st show, how he has been filling the void, writing for other musicians, Baptize, an Atreyu brew & his…
July 2, 2021

Being at the Right Place at the Right Time with Jason Asberry & Jesse Schobel of Stormruler

Jason Asberry & Jesse Schobel of Stormruler & I have a conversation about how they coped with 2020, their 1st brews, the soundtrack to their youths, their 1st shows, Under the Burning Eclipse, the Book of Bring It, a Stormru…
July 1, 2021

This is Brewtal North America

An in depth look into how Brewtal North America came to life. Throughout the week of June 21-25, 22 Vox&Hops collaborative beers were released all across the United States & Canada. How exactly did that happen?
June 29, 2021

Not Being the Guy From That One Band with Justin Pearson of The Locust, Dead Cross & Three One G Records

Justin Pearson of The Locust, Dead Cross & Three One G Records & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020, his 1st brew, the soundtrack of his youth, his 1st shows, Three One G Records, curating a career via collab…
June 25, 2021

Returning to Iceland with Óskar Logi Ágústsson of The Vintage Caravan

Óskar Logi Ágústsson of The Vintage Caravan & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020, his 1st brews, the soundtrack of his youth, his 1st shows, the Icelandic Scene, leaving Iceland & coming back, "Monuments", fi…
June 22, 2021

Extreme Fighting & Circle Pits with The Warmaster Josh Barnett

The Warmaster Josh Barnett & I have a conversation about how he strived in 2020, his 1st brews, the soundtrack of his youth, being a metalhead, being a fighter, the lack of extreme metal athletes, Josh Barnett's "Bloodsport"…
June 18, 2021

Montreal is a City of Excellence in Heavy Metal with Craig Sauvé

Craig Sauvé & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020, his 1st Brews, the soundtrack of his youth, his 1st shows, his time as a musician, making Montreal a City of Excellence in Heavy Metal, how to affect change &…
June 15, 2021

People Need Art with Laure Le Prunenec of Igorrr & Rïcïnn

Laure Le Prunenec of Igorrr & Rïcïnn & I have a conversation about how she coped with 2020, her 1st beers, the soundtrack of her youth, artistic freedom, "Nereïd", if she could make her own beer & her hangover cure.
June 11, 2021

Keeping NEIPAs Fresh with Gabriel Dulong of Bière Boréale

Gabriel Dulong of Bière Boréale & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020, his 1st brews, how he became a brewer, if he ever listened to metal, his 1st show, IPA du Nord-Est, freedom from flagships, keeping the be…
June 10, 2021

Thirsty Thursday LIVE with Chris Kells & Mihaela Petrescu

Chris Kells & Mihaela Petrescu & I have a conversation about how they coped with 2020, their 1st brews, joining the Vox&Hops Crew, working on Brewtal North America & if they could create their own unique collab for themselve…
June 8, 2021

Choosing the Right Bandmates with Wayne Lozinak of Hatebreed

Wayne Lozinak of Hatebreed & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020, his 1st brews, how Breedbrew came to be, playing Montreal, the soundtrack of his youth, his 1st shows, their writing process, Weight Of The Fal…
June 4, 2021

The Art of Podcasting with Dewey Halpaus of The Peer Pleasure Podcast

Dewey Halpaus of The Peer Pleasure Podcast & I have a conversation about his 1st shows, being signed to Equal Vision Records, booking guests, an interview he wishes he could do again, making it profitable & the best advice h…
June 1, 2021

We are not a Supergroup with Duane Denison of Tomahawk & The Jesus Lizard

Duane Denison of Tomahawk & The Jesus Lizard & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020, working in a library, his first beers, the soundtrack to his youth, his 1st shows, Tonic Immobility, Supergroups, where he fi…
May 28, 2021

The Devil Has Returned to Drink Our Lake with Pontus Levahn of Horndal

Pontus Levahn of Horndal & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020, Lake Drinker the album & the collab, his 1st brews, the soundtrack of his youth, finally playing with his brother, how he has been filling the vo…
May 25, 2021

500 Kids in a Church with Mike Schleibaum of Darkest Hour, Zealot RIP & Be Well

Mike Schleibaum of Darkest Hour, Zealot RIP & Be Well & I have a conversation about having his 1st beer at 30, how he coped with 2020, the soundtrack of his youth, his 1st shows, playing Montreal, Zealot RIP, the Darkest Hou…
May 21, 2021

The Culture of Beer & Metal with Todd Haug & Chris Boggess of 3 Floyds Brewing

Todd Haug & Chris Boggess of 3 Floyds Brewing & I have a conversation about how they coped with 2020, their 1st brews, how they got into the world of Craft Beer, the soundtrack of their youth, their 1st shows, the 1st Metal …
May 18, 2021

Misogynistic Elitists Suck with Skye Sweetnam & Matt Drake of Sumo Cyco

Skye Sweetnam & Matt Drake of Sumo Cyco & I have a conversation about how they coped with 2020, their 1st brews, just the right amount of alcohol, the soundtrack of their youths, their 1st shows, dropping "Initiation" during…
May 14, 2021

Partying Till 10am with Devin Swank of Sanguisugabogg

Devin Swank of Sanguisugabogg & I have a conversation about how he coped with 2020, his 1st brews, the soundtrack of his youth, how he got into extreme vocals, his 1st shows, releasing "Tortured Whole" during a pandemic, a …
May 13, 2021

Thirsty Thursday Q&A

It had been a while since I had to connect with the wonderful humans of the Thirsty Thursday Gang so I decided to do a good old fashioned Q&A session with them.
May 11, 2021

Killer Food For Backstage Passes with Chef Brian Tsao of Becomes Loss

Chef Brian Tsao of Becomes Loss & I have a conversation about his first brews, the soundtrack of his youth, his 1st shows, music vs cooking, becoming the Metal Chef, Loss Becomes, Beauty & Essex, Mission Subs, a Chef Brian T…